University of Memphis Strategic Plan: Leading through Innovation
2019-2023
Vision
The University of Memphis is an internationally recognized, urban public research university preparing students for success in a diverse, innovative, global environment.
Mission
We provide the highest quality education by focusing on research and service benefiting local and global communities.
Values
Accountability
Integrity, transparency, excellence and the highest standards govern everything we do.
Collaboration
We seek partnerships both within and beyond the University to enhance our actions and our outcomes.
Diversity and Inclusion
Everyone is respected, included and given the opportunity to excel.
Innovation
We consistently seek a better way, and we embrace challenges.
Service
Our purpose is to benefit our students and society through knowledge and effort.
Student Success
We provide every student with the opportunity to excel.
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Highest Priorities
- Student Success, Access and Affordability
- Academic Excellence
- Research and Innovation
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Community, Alumni and External Collaborations
- Brand Enhancement and Global Visibility
- Sustainability